Preparing for Winter with Steve Benton
Steve Benton, Corporate Director of Safety at Peckham Industries, joins Emily to discuss the safety challenges of shutting down seasonal mining operations for the winter. Steve shares a story about a team member finishing a large project who stepped onto a snow-covered pile of frozen spillage, breaking his ankle and leaving the team down a welder. Winter conditions turn overlooked details into severe hazards.
They cover how to plan and communicate when preparing a site for the season's end. Steve explains how operators can secure their sites: conduct workplace exams, clean up spillage, and…
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